Belarus releases Nobel prize laureate Bialiatski in exchange for US sanctions relief
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison, Pavel Sapelka, human rights advocate with the Viasna rights group, confirmed to the AP. Their release comes as authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko seeks to improve relations with Washington. The U. S. earlier on Saturday announced lifting sanctions on the country’s potash sector. In exchange for sanctions relief, 123 the...
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- Wall Street hangs near its records as the battle to buy Warner Bros. heats up
- 'Its not safe to live here.' Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
- Real Madrid defender der Milito set to be sidelined for a few months because of injury
- IBM buys data streaming platform Confluent in $11 billion deal
- Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
- Bloomberg expands his support of mayors globally to help save democracy. And improve trash pickup
- China's trade surplus tops $1 trillion as its exports surge while imports lag behind
- WHO says 114 people were killed, including 63 children, in last week's drone strikes in Sudan
- Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. 'could be a problem' because of size of market share
- Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire
- Top EU official warns the US against interfering in Europe's affairs
- Greenland hosts annual talks with US at end of a year when Trump revived talk of takeover
- If you want that tattoo erased it's going to hurt and it's going to cost you
- Miami's Mario Cristobal relieved by CFP berth, but knows process isn't perfect
- Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read' a US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war
- A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says
- Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite
- What to Stream: Brad Pitt, 'Spinal Tap II,' Percy Jackson and lots and lots of Taylor Swift
Sun, 07 Dec 2025
- Texans stifle Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs in 20-10 victory to keep pace in AFC South race
- Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft
- Trump hosts the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others
- LeBron James' vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe
- Wildfires destroy 40 homes and kill a firefighter in Australia
- Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101
- Netanyahu says Israel and Hamas will enter ceasefire's second phase soon
- Hong Kong voter turnout rate edges up despite public anger over deadly fire
- James hits go-ahead 3 and scores 29 points, Doncic has triple-double in Lakers' win over 76ers
- Indiana grabs top seed in College Football Playoff. Alabama and Miami make it, Notre Dame left out
- Notre Dame opts out of bowl game after getting 'punched in the stomach' by CFP
- Keisean Nixon has game-sealing INT and Packers overtake Bears for NFC North lead with 28-21 win
- Hamas official says the group ready to discuss 'freezing or storing' its weapons
- Benin's president condemns a foiled coup bid and says mutineers are 'fleeing'
- La Scala gala crowd cheers premiere of Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth' once censored by Stalin
- Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm
- Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concerns
- Nine-man Real Madrid loses at home for the 1st time this season
- Quincy Williams arrives in Joker makeup for Jets' Gotham City game against Dolphins
- Colts QB Daniel Jones could be out for the season with a right Achilles tendon injury
- Women protest gender-based violence across Brazil following shocking cases
- Vanderbilt was serious about scheduling a 13th game to bolster its CFP chances
- Unseen photos of Rosa Parks return to Montgomery, Alabama, seven decades later
- Matsuyama rallies in the Bahamas and beats Noren in a playoff to win Hero World Challenge
- Judge deals setback to Justice Department effort to seek new indictment against Comey
- Rookie QB Tyler Shough's 2 TD runs lead Saints to a 24-20 upset of Buccaneers
- Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines
- Bills rally for 39-34 win over Bengals thanks to Josh Allen's 4 TDs, Christian Benford's pick-6
- Late reversal helps Steelers hold on for 27-22 win over Ravens and sole possession of division lead
- Key GOP senator says he has no objection to releasing video of strike that killed two survivors
- Julia Scheib of Austria uses strong final run to win giant slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin ties for 4th
- Dolphins' Achane leaves with a rib injury; Jets rookie QB Cook steps in for injured Taylor
- Who's No. 1? Top-ranked Purdue's loss opens the door for a change atop the AP poll
- QB Jayden Daniels out again for Commanders after landing hard on previously injured left elbow
- The Latest: College Football Playoff sees Indiana at No. 1 with Miami and Bama making the cut
- Guehi's late goal lifts Crystal Palace to 4th place in Premier League
- Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen denies home favorite Cam Smith to win the Australian Open
- Democrats see an opening to win the Miami mayors race in the latest test of the US political mood
- Indiana jumps to No. 1 in AP Top 25 ahead of Georgia, Ohio State in final rankings before playoff
- Trump slams pardoned Democratic congressman as 'disloyal' for not switching parties
- Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta
- As sea drones force Russia to retreat, Ukraine examines ways to launch more complex attacks
- Bad reviews didnt scare off the Five Nights at Freddys 2 audience. It even broke a record
- The key moments which decided McLaren driver Lando Norris' run to the Formula 1 title
- Puerto Rico salsa giant Rafael Ithier, who led El Gran Combo for more than half a century, dies
- McLaren driver Lando Norris clinches his first F1 title at season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
- A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills 25
- AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces
- Nordic people know how to beat the winter blues. Here's how to find light in the darkest months
- Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323
- Fans of other schools rejoice at ACC title game as Duke win increases CFP uncertainty
- Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79
- No. 2 Indiana caps Cignetti's incredible turnaround by beating No. 1 Ohio St. for Big Ten title
- Can Alabama make it into the College Football Playoff with 3 losses? Can Duke make it with 5?
- Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing
- Duke beats No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime for first outright ACC championship since 1962
- No. 2 Indiana beats No. 1 Ohio St. 13-10 to end Big Ten title drought, lock up top playoff seed
Sat, 06 Dec 2025
- James Harden passes Carmelo Anthony to move into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list
- 'It was an avalanche': No. 10 Iowa State blows out No. 1 Purdue in record-tying road win
- A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama's playoff hopes in jeopardy
- Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado march in cities worldwide
- No. 3 Georgia ends No. 10 Alabama's hold on rivalry, beats Crimson Tide 28-7 to win SEC championship
- Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony
- Texas Tech earns Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU
- Magnitude-7.0 earthquake hits in remote wilderness along Alaska-Canada border
- Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Trump can order use of force 'as he sees fit'
- Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since August
- Messi and Inter Miami have completed their journey. They win the MLS Cup, topping Vancouver 3-1
- National Park Service drops free admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth while adding Trump's birthday
- Threats pile up as Indiana Republicans confront pressure from Trump on redistricting
- Arsenal stunned late by Aston Villa, Man City closes gap and Liverpool draws
- Judge rejects Trump administration's bid to toss lawsuit challenging Guantnamo migrant detentions
- Messi and Inter Miami battle Vancouver in warmest MLS Cup final ever, 84 degrees at kickoff
- Cameron Boozer scores 18 in No. 4 Duke's 66-60 win over No. 7 Michigan State
- Trump administration plays up pipe bomb suspect's arrest. Jan. 6 violence goes unmentioned
- Sheriff hunting for the last of 3 inmates who escaped from a Louisiana jail
- California officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak
- Big 12's Brett Yormark says college athletics needs legislation that's stalled in Congress
- Mass shooting at a South African bar leaves 12 dead, including 3 children
- Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue
- Verstappen takes pole position for F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP ahead of Norris and Piastri
- Detroit reflects on Mike Duggan's tenure as his final days in the mayoral office near
- San Diego considers $30 million settlement in police-involved shooting death of Black teen
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